Research Indicates That the Following Types of Care, with the Exception

question 166

Multiple Choice

Research indicates that the following types of care, with the exception of one, appear to be effective in helping preterm infants develop.Identify the exception.

• A)Kangaroo Care
• B)Holding preterm infants skin-to-skin against the parents' chests
• C)Massaging preterm infants several times a day
• D)Almost constant use of an incubator

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Definitions:

Newborn Infants

Very young babies, typically under two months old, who are in the earliest stage of life outside the womb.

Rapid Eye Movement Sleep

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Dreaming

A series of thoughts, images, and sensations occurring in a person's mind during sleep, often associated with rapid eye movement (REM) phases.

Amplitude

The peak value of a wave or signal which represents its maximum intensity or overall change.